Transport Specialist

1 week ago

Oakville, Ontario, Canada IPEX by Aliaxis Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

IPEX
is a leading thermoplastics piping solutions provider with a strong presence across North America. We deliver high-quality products and services while fostering a culture of innovation, excellence, and sustainability. As we continue to transform our operations, we are looking for a
Transport Specialist
to join our team and help optimize transportation processes across the region.

What You'll Do
As a Transportation Specialist, you will play a key role in ensuring efficient, cost-effective, and timely transportation operations. Your responsibilities include:

  • Optimize Transportation Spend: Manage transportation budgets, analyze costs, and track KPIs to drive financial efficiency.
  • Vendor & Carrier Management: Manage our transportation service provider while being the conduit between the MSP, commercial team, and the DC network. Maintain and develop relationships with our key carriers holding QBR on performance.
  • Coordinate Complex Shipments: Oversee shipments outside the Managed Service Provider (MSP) scope, including 3PL movements, asset transfers, production components, inbound raw materials, finished goods, and returns.
  • Collaborate Across Teams: Work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure seamless delivery and operational excellence.
  • Support Strategic Initiatives: Partner with Global Procurement, North American Strategic Sourcing, Operations, and Corporate functions to align transportation strategies with business goals.

What You Bring

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Business Administration, or related field (or equivalent experience)

  • Experience:

  • 3–5 years of experience in transportation, logistics, or supply chain operations.

  • Familiarity with North American transportation regulations and compliance requirements.

  • Technical Skills:

  • Proficiency in transportation management systems (TMS) and ERP platforms (e.g., SAP, Oracle).

  • Advanced Excel skills and experience with data analytics tools (Power BI, Tableau).

  • Certifications (Preferred):

  • APICS CSCP, CTL, or similar supply chain certifications.

  • Core Competencies:

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with a focus on cost optimization.

  • Excellent negotiation and vendor management skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver under tight deadlines.

  • Soft Skills:

  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

  • Collaborative mindset with a continuous improvement approach.

Why Join Us?
At IPEX, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, sustainability, and continuous improvement. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us shape the future of transportation at IPEX.

  • Bilingual Logistics Specialist

    13 hours ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Uber Freight Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

    Schedule: FT Job Type: Hybrid Salary Type: Salary Req #: 1952About the RoleUber Freight is looking for experienced customer service professionals with a background in the Transportation, Supply Chain or Logistics field. Our specialists will lead transportation functions to ensure accurate, timely delivery of products in the most efficient and cost-effective...

  • Aveva Controls Specialist

    15 hours ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada CONVERGIX Automation Solutions Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Controls Specialist (Intermediate)Oakville, ONWe are seeking talented and energetic individuals to join our growing teamGreatness takes continuous evolution.That's why we're bringing together relentless problem solvers, proven processes, and audacious thinkers. We are driving to become one unrivaled force in automation - pushing what's possible for ourselves...

  • IT Application Specialist

    1 week ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Geotab Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Who we are: Geotab is a global leader in IoT and connected transportation and certified "Great Place to Work." We are a company of diverse and talented individuals who work together to help businesses grow and succeed, and increase the safety and sustainability of our communities.   Geotab is advancing security, connecting commercial vehicles to the...

  • Intermediate Groundwater Modelling Specialist

    1 week ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Montrose Environmental Group Full time $93,000 - $144,000 per year

    OUR PURPOSEBe part of the Future of Environmental Solutions.At Montrose Environmental we help protect the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the soil that feeds us. Our teammates collaborate across services, disciplines, and geographies to solve environmental challenges together – motivated to do better for our clients, each other, and the communities...

  • Supply Chain Specialist

    3 days ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Kiewit Full time

    Requisition ID:177545Job Level:Mid LevelHome District/Group:DHO Kiewit Supply NetworkDepartment:Supply Chain ManagementMarket:Corporate Home OfficeEmployment Type:Full TimePosition OverviewKiewit's Contracts & Supply Chain Specialists oversees procurement and subcontractor / vendor management on construction projects across North America. You provide...

  • Technical Manager

    1 week ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Parsons Corporation Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine NextAt Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential....

  • Technical Manager

    3 days ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Parsons Corporation Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

    In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine NextAt Parsons, you can imagine a career where you thrive, work with exceptional people, and be yourself. Guided by our leadership vision of valuing people, embracing agility, and fostering growth, we cultivate an innovative culture that empowers you to achieve your full potential....

  • Logistics Coordinator

    16 hours ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada FM Sylvan Full time $32,000 - $64,000 per year

    OverviewWe are seeking a highly organized and analytical Logistics Coordinator to join our team. This role is essential in managing the end-to-end logistics operations, optimizing warehouse distribution, and ensuring seamless transportation management. The ideal candidate will possess strong data analysis skills, experience with ERP systems, and a solid...

  • Payroll Lead

    1 week ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada Kiewit Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Requisition ID:177863Job Level:Mid LevelHome District/Group:Eastern Canada DistrictDepartment:Shared ServicesMarket:TransportationEmployment Type:Full TimePosition OverviewThe District Payroll Lead provides high-quality support and exceptional customer service across all areas of the organization and handles a high volume of time and payroll-related...

  • Mechanical Engineering Designer

    2 weeks ago

    Oakville, Ontario, Canada T Engineering Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

    The Engineering Designer at T Engineering plays a key role in delivering engineering design, project execution, and technical expertise for mining and processing operations. This role involves developing layouts and general arrangements, as well as detailed designs for material handling components such as conveyors, bins, and chutes. Responsibilities also...